Jose Mourinho is poised to be unveiled as the new manager of Fenerbahce, following his firing by Roma earlier this year.After Hull City owner Acun Ilicali made a statement, the club has now agreed on a new management job.
Jose Mourinho is ready to return to football management, and Hull City owner Acun Ilicali has played a significant influence in that decision. The Portuguese manager was fired by Roma earlier this year and has been out of employment since, with many anticipating the former Chelsea, Tottenham, and Manchester United manager to relocate to Saudi Arabia after job offers in the Saudi Pro League.
However, he now appears to be on his way to Turkish club Fenerbahce, with reports in Italy and Turkey indicating that he has signed to a two-year contract. According to Turkish newspaper Haber, the agreement was reached with the assistance of Hull City owner Acun Ilicali.
The Tigers manager is a great star in Turkey and has deep links to Fenerbahce, as well as a friendship with Mourinho. According to the source, he has played a crucial role behind the scenes in facilitating the transaction, with Mourinho charged with restoring the team to the top of the Turkish league following a decade-long drought.
Ilicali and Mourinho are due to meet again on Saturday in the Champions League final, with the City owner scheduled to travel in for the big game at Wembley Stadium, while Mourinho has been announced as a guest on TNT Sport’s coverage of the event. The City manager is then anticipated to go to Hull following the game, where his hunt for a new manager at the MKM Stadium will be completed by the arrival of Tim Walter